Twenty confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Donegal
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The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 3 people with COVID-19 have died. There has now been a total of 1,788* COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland. As of midnight Tuesday 15th September, the HPSC has been notified of 254 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 31,799* confirmed cases […]


Green light for €38m Letterkenny Community Nursing Unit
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  The Health Service Executive is delighted to announce that the planning application for the development of Letterkenny Community Nursing Unit has been granted.   The development in Letterkenny will provide a new 110 bedded unit on a green field site at Kilmacrennan Road, Letterkenny. The proposed development will comprise of a community nursing unit […]


Bishop Alan heads for the heavens in fundraising effort
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BISHOP Alan McGuckian and two of his fellow clerics will embark on a ‘Rosary Climb’ up Errigal later this month. Bishop McGuckian, Fr Philip Kemmy and Fr Damien Nejad will take on the challenge in aid of the St Eunan’s Cathedral Youth Ministry Programme. The youth ministry is carried out by a team of young […]


Tell the world why you #lovedonegal
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WHY do you love Donegal? That is the question to be answered this week when the #LoveDonegal day campaign returns. The initiative, which is co-ordinated by Donegal County Council, will build on the huge success of last year’s campaign which reached an audience of 33 million people worldwide. Advertisement Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Rena […]


Donegal musician’s song for World Alzheimer’s Month
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A Donegal musician’s poignant song on the theme of dementia has been picked up by the Alzheimer Society of Ireland for this year’s World Alzheimer’s Month. Patrick McEleney will release ‘Memory’, a collaboration with fellow singer and songwriter Laura Rai, on September 22 to raise funds for the Alzheimer Society. The song was written and […]